Distance From Vanguard Heliport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

The distance from Vanguard Heliport () to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is 5600 miles or 9011 kilometers or 4863 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from London ( United Kingdom ) to Nanjing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Nanjing takes around 12 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vanguard Heliport, London, United Kingdom to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China is 12 hours 52 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - NKG

Kilometers		9011 km
Statute Miles		5600 miles
Nautical Miles		4863 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 52 minutes

Vanguard Heliport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport Flight Route Map - to NKG Flight Path

Location of Vanguard Heliport & Nanjing Lukou International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view London to Nanjing nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between London, United Kingdom and Nanjing, China. .

Nonstop flight route between London, United Kingdom and Nanjing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NKG

Time difference between London (United Kingdom) and Nanjing (China) is 7 Hours.
Nanjing time is 7 Hours ahead of London.

Location	Local Time
London (United Kingdom)	2026-05-02, 11:39:04 BST
Nanjing (China)	2026-05-02, 18:39:04 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Vanguard Heliport ( / ) London, United Kingdom

Destination

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG / ZSNJ) Nanjing, China